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About Banbari Village

Banbari is a mid sized village in Baska tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,248, made up of 630 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.77 hectares hectares.

Banbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banbari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Baska
Area (hectares) 396.77 hectares
Population 1,248
Male Population 630
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banbari compares

By the 2011 count Banbari is the 39th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 396.77 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Banbari

Banbari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banbari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banbari from other places

Banbari lies about 14 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Tihu, about 6.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Banbari
Nearest railway station Tihu 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baska 14 km
District headquarters Baksa 14 km
Nearest town Nalbāri 18 km

Villages closest to Banbari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baska tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Banbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Banbari village had a population of 1,248. That makes it the 39th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Banbari village has 630 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banbari has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Banbari covers 396.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banbari falls under Baska tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Banbari is Tihu, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banbari.

Banbari is about 14 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banbari is in Baska tehsil of Baksa district. Tihu is about 6.2 km away. Baska is about 14 km away. Baksa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karemura (6.4 km), Madhupur (13 km) and Matipur (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banbari today is likely to be higher.

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